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4/60 Buckley Street, Essendon$650,000

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4/60 Buckley Street

Essendon, VIC 3040, Australia

$650,000

2 bed 1 bath 1 car

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About this property

Beautifully reimagined with a contemporary aesthetic, this impeccably refurbished two-bedroom apartment delivers a harmonious blend of architectural elegance and everyday functionality-an exceptional opportunity for first-home buyers, downsizers or astute investors. Set behind a striking ground-floor portico, the formal entry creates an immediate sense of arrival before opening into a sun-drenched open-plan living and dining domain. Full-height glazing draws the outdoors in, revealing the largest courtyard in the development-a substantial wrap-around oasis offering rare outdoor space for entertaining, relaxing, or cultivating your own garden sanctuary. This standout feature is sure to impress buyers seeking something truly special. At the heart of the home, the designer kitchen makes a bold statement with crisp stone benchtops, premium appliances and sleek, streamlined cabinetry-perfectly balancing style and practicality for the modern entertainer. Both generously sized bedrooms include built-in robes and are thoughtfully zoned for privacy. The central bathroom boasts a sophisticated renovation, complete with contemporary fixtures and private laundry facilities. Additional features include: - Split-system heating and cooling for year-round comfort - Secure intercom entry - Allocated off-street parking Positioned within a boutique, low-rise complex and moments from city-bound trams, Essendon Station, vibrant cafés, boutique shopping and leafy parklands, this is low-maintenance living enhanced by architectural flair and unmatched outdoor amenity.

Property Details

Property Type: apartment
Listing Type: Sold
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Parking: 1
Listed: 3 months ago

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$3,151/month

$1,576 /fortnight

Loan $520,000 at 6.10% over 30 years

Upfront costs

Deposit$130,000

Stamp duty$34,070

Conveyancing (est.)$2,000

Total upfront$166,070

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Neighbourhood

Living in Essendon

This 2-bedroom apartment in Essendon, VIC 3040 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools. It is listed 17% below the $785,000 median of 58 comparable apartmentswithin 5 km.

Schools near Essendon

Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar Schoolcombined · Prep-12 · Girls
Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School - Essendon Campuscombined
Aberfeldie Primary Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
Essendon Primary Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
Buckley Park Collegesecondary · 7-12 · CoEd
Islamic College of Sport - North Campussecondary

What's nearby

Thistle Street/Mount Alexander Road (bus) — 924 m away
GoodYear Auto Care — 274 m away
Unnamed — 284 m away
Unnamed — 447 m away
Unnamed — 459 m away

Essendon at a glance

Full suburb profile

Population: 21,240
Median age: 39
Household income: $2,132/wk
Median rent: $380/wk
Median mortgage: $2,275/mo

Source: ABS Census.

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Lifestyle & access

Schools

7 nearby schools

Catchment: Essendon Primary School

Public transport

10 stops within 1.5km

Nearest: Essendon Station/Rose Street (0.5km)

Traffic

Moderate congestion

Peak hour congestion occurs between 7-9 AM and 4-6 PM, particularly affecting Buckley Street and Mount Alexander Road as commuters travel toward the CBD and eastern suburbs. Local street parking becomes limited during these periods.

Noise

High noise

Nearest: road (0.1km)

Risk & safety

Flood risk

Medium

Essendon is located within the Moonee Ponds Creek catchment and portions of the suburb fall within the Land Subject to Inundation Overlay (LSIO), reflecting historical flood risk from creek overflows and urban stormwater inundation. The suburb experienced notable flooding during significant rainfall events, particularly in low-lying areas adjacent to Moonee Ponds Creek. Planning controls require flood-aware development in overlay zones, though risk varies by location; properties away from the creek and overlay areas face lower risk.

Bushfire risk

Low

BAL: BAL-LOW

Crime profile

average

Trend: stable

Planning & context

Zoning

GRZ1 — General Residential Zone

Moonee Valley Planning Scheme

Nearby development

5 projects nearby

Essendon is experiencing moderate-to-strong development pressure as an established inner-west Melbourne suburb, with council-led precinct activation around Essendon railway station and Mount Alexander Road retail strip driving mixed-use and apartment growth. The suburb is benefiting from proximity to the CBD, existing transport connectivity, and council planning schemes favouring medium-density residential infill, with scattered DA activity expected to continue through 2025-2027.

Heritage

Heritage listed

Essendon is an established inner-west Melbourne suburb with significant heritage character, particularly around its Victorian-era civic precinct and transport infrastructure. The suburb is covered by heritage overlays and local conservation areas protecting Edwardian and Victorian residential streetscapes and key public buildings. Many properties within the core areas are subject to heritage restrictions affecting external modifications and development.

Sources: Australian Gov open data, OpenStreetMap + StMate AI

Disclaimer: This report combines data from Australian Government open data portals (CC-BY 4.0) and StMate AI. For non-NSW properties some sections (zoning, flood, bushfire, development, heritage) are AI-generated based on publicly known suburb characteristics — always verify with the relevant council or authority before making decisions. This report does not constitute legal, financial, or planning advice.

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